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Most were tested for and detected in the control population, thus making desmuslin an unlikely candidate to be involved in these myopathies, but this first pass can be followed by others in a larger set of patient samples.
DAPC: Dystrophin-associated protein complex; DMN: Desmuslin, SNP: Single-nucleotide polymorphism; IF: Intermediate filament
Both desmuslin mRNA and protein are expressed primarily in cardiac and skeletal muscle and the gene encodes a novel intermediate filament (IF) protein of 1253 amino acids.
DNA samples isolated from 71 dystrophic and myopathic patients (as described in Table 2) were analyzed by direct sequencing to determine whether the phenotype was the result of a desmuslin mutation.
Desmin, a desmuslin-interacting protein, has been implicated in hereditary distal myopathies implying that desmuslin itself may also be involved in myopathies of unknown etiology.
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